Discover the Best of UAlbany's Naked Bike Ride

What is the Naked Bike Ride?

The Naked Bike Ride, held annually in Albany, New York, is a unique and exciting event that celebrates freedom, self-expression, and community. The ride, which takes place on a designated route through the city, encourages participants to shed their inhibitions and ride their bikes without clothing. This event has been a beloved tradition for over 20 years, bringing together people from all walks of life in a celebration of individuality and inclusivity.

Why is the Naked Bike Ride Important?

The Naked Bike Ride has become an integral part of UAlbany's culture and identity. It serves as a powerful symbol of self-acceptance, body positivity, and social justice. By embracing their vulnerability and shedding their insecurities, participants are able to connect with others on a deeper level and foster meaningful relationships. The event also raises awareness about important issues such as mental health, trauma recovery, and the importance of community support.

Get Involved with the Naked Bike Ride

If you're interested in participating in this incredible event, there are several ways to get involved. You can join a team or start your own group, attend one of our pre-ride workshops for tips and advice, or simply show up on the day of the ride and enjoy the festivities. The Naked Bike Ride is open to anyone who wants to participate, regardless of age, gender, or ability. We welcome all members of the community to join us in this celebration of freedom and self-expression.